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TENT EXPO 2009 - 03 December 2009

The Röder HTS Höcker GmbH, HOME SHOW "TENT-EXPO" 2009 was held between 18 – 21 November in Wächtersbach, Germany.  This year was a special show as it witnessed the Röder families celebrating a 50 year association with the tent business. Today Röder HTS Höcker GmbH has become a global specialist in the design and manufacture of world class event tent systems, industrial buildings and custom designed structures.  Joining in the 4 day celebration were 1800 visitors from 25 countries each of who are current or potential customers. Taking centre stage the Expo featured a unique, innovative structure the ‘catherdral ‘for the main hospitality area, this structure spanned 15.00m x 40.00m with an impressive 15.09m ridge height.  Other Structures on display included; the super light weight carbon/alloy hybrid span structure which is a revolution in tent technology; specialist event rental tents, storage & industrial structures as well as all types of event structures and frames types.  Within the main structures and the exhibition tent there was a show cased selection of the accessories available were on display including hard and glass walling systems, the new lightweight doors, the latest flooring systems and many more products.   The exhibition hall included representation from key suppliers to the industry which covered all event needs; heating, flooring, lighting, tent cleaning and much more. All the visitors to Tent Expo 2009 enjoyed Röder HTS Höcker’s world famous complimentary hospitality for the duration of the event, including an informative guided tour of its extensive head-office & production facility.  The highlight of the event and in keeping with this anniversary celebration everyone was invited to a special guest performance on the Friday evening from singer Paul Potts who thrilled the 800 visitors and guests. With all visitors to the show being able to take advantage of special "show-only" discounts on any of its products. Accio Events from the UK took full advantage of this offer and purchased the main structure frame and covers – which will be delivered to them early next month.  Stephen Casey, Managing Director Accio Group said “This structure would further enhance the Accio image for creating unique and innovative events”.   

Röder HTS Höcker GmbH, "TENT-EXPO” has continued to grow on a yearly basis becoming the leading international manufacturers’ showcase of its kind for the event industry.  

 

 
SHOWMANS SHOW - NEWBURY 2009 - 04 November 2009

RÖDER HTS HÖCKER GmbH a market leader in the manufacturer of temporary structures and event tent marquees recently exhibited at the annual Showman's Show held in October at the Newbury show ground, England.   This event is one of most important trade fairs for the English and international events market. 

RÖDER HTS HÖCKER main structure was a 20.00m span by 25.00m RÖDER HTS PREMIUM - tent structure with a 3.00m, side height, suspended cassette flooring system, solid ABS wall panels, and single glazed laminated full height windows, with an integral entrance canopy. 

Inside a range of smaller structures - were showcased including:-

·        5m London Pagoda  

·        HOECKER P6 curved roof structure with steel sub base floor Abs and glass.

·        HOECKER P6 A frame with a hexagonal end.

·        6.00m RÖDER HTS Party Tent with a clear hexagonal end, a high peak conversion and ABS glass walling and a 3.00 m set of double doors.

The glass paneled front and rear of the structure was key in creating a bright, informal ‘business’ environment where visitors came in to browse the tents, flooring and discuss with the RÖDER HTS HÖCKER salespeople their specific requirements.   Structures and fittings displayed inside the main stand allowed visitors plenty to ‘touch and feel’, whilst plasma screens displayed example of the total range, bespoke structures, and included example structures from their latest division HTS –Industrial. Point of sale literature was freely available, along with complimentary refreshments and light snacks making the atmosphere very relaxed yet informative.

So was it all worth it?
Giles Hill, Director of RÖDER HTS HÖCKER GMBH says, “The level of interest and enquiries this year was actually quite surprising given the current economic climate.  Our regular customers are saying things are improving and bookings are increasing for 2010, and they are continuing to buy which shows the demand for innovative structures in the event industry”

As a clear example of this, Events & Tents purchased the main structure and the suspended cassette flooring system was purchased by Lockhart Leisure.


 

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